About This Tour
Join a private walk about medieval horror, undead and dark folk beliefs in Uppsala. Hear about folk beliefs such as mylings, the church mask and the curses of the rivers as well as the forest council, evil sudden death and when the plague came to Uppsala. You will also discover the medieval undead, learn more about Uppsala's plague year 1709-11 and hear about executions and evil sudden death on Galgbacken in a walk around the cathedral and the small square, from the 14th century, in Uppsala. Leading the tour is an authorized Uppsala guide. Collection at Riddartorget in Uppsala.
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Private medieval horror and dark folklore walk Uppsala
This is a 1-hour walking tour through Uppsala focusing on medieval history and dark folklore. It's a private experience, offering an intimate exploration of the city's less-discussed narratives, and includes all fees and taxes.
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Meeting Point
Outside the south side of the cathedral on Riddartorget we gather and there the tour begins.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Sweden History Tours
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Common questions about Private medieval horror and dark folklore walk Uppsala
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sweden History Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes.
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